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Egypt at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Egypt at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeEGY
NOCEgyptian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.egyptianolympic.org (in Arabic and English)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors148 in 24 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Ahmed El-Gendy & Sara Ahmed
Flag bearer (closing)Ahmed El-Gendy & Sara Ahmed
Medals
Ranked 52nd
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

––––

 United Arab Republic (1960, 1964)

Egypt competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Since the nation's debut in 1912, Egyptian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games except for two occasions: the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the worldwide Great Depression and the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, as part of the United States-led boycott.

Medalists

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The following Egyptian athletes won medals at the Games. In the discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in football are not counted:

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 1 2
Artistic swimming 0 8 8
Athletics 5 1 6
Boxing 2 1 3
Canoeing 0 1 1
Cycling 1 2 3
Diving 2 2 4
Equestrian 1 0 1
Fencing 9 8 17
Football 18 0 18
Gymnastics 1 8 9
Handball 14 0 14
Judo 2 0 2
Modern pentathlon 2 2 4
Rowing 3 0 3
Sailing 1 1 2
Shooting 5 6 11
Swimming 1 1 2
Table tennis 3 3 6
Taekwondo 2 1 3
Tennis 0 1 1
Volleyball 12 2 14
Weightlifting 2 3 5
Wrestling 10 1 11
Total 97 52 149

Archery

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Two Egyptian archers qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics men's and women's individual recurve competitions by virtue of their results at the 2023 African Continental Qualification Tournament in Nabeul, Tunisia.[1]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Youssof Tolba Men's individual 624 62  Unruh (GER)
L 0–6
Did not advance
Jana Ali Women's individual 573 63  Nam S-h (KOR)
L 1–7
Did not advance
Youssof Tolba
Jana Ali
Mixed team 1197 27 Did not advance 27

Artistic swimming

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Egypt fielded a squad of eight artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet and mixed team event as the highest-ranked African nation eligible for qualification at the 2023 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine Acrobatic routine
Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free + acrobatic) Rank
Nadine Barsoum
Hanna Hiekal
Duet 196.5250 16 225.6541 422.1791 15
Farida Abdelbary
Mariam Ahmed
Nadine Barsoum
Amina Elfeky
Hanna Hiekal
Salma Marei
Sondos Mohamed
Nihal Saafan
Team 242.7651 9 243.9896 486.7547 10 219.2267 705.9814 10

Athletics

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Egyptian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024 by world ranking in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[2]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as the fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Mohamed Khalifa Men's shot put 19.27 25 Did not advance
Mostafa Amr Hassan 19.70 20 Did not advance
Mostafa Elgamel Men's hammer throw 70.09 30 Did not advance
Ihab Abdelrahman Men's javelin throw 72.98 30 Did not advance
Moustafa Mahmoud 74.87 29 Did not advance
Esraa Owis Women's long jump 6.20 29 Did not advance

Boxing

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Egypt entered three boxers into the Olympic tournament. Yomna Ayyad secured her spots in the women's bantamweight division by advancing to the final match, while Omar Elawady (men's welterweight) and Abdelrahman Oraby (men's middleweight) secured a spot in their respective events, through the 2023 African Olympic Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal.[3]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Omar Elawady Men's welterweight Bye  Muydinkhujaev (UZB)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Abdelrahman Oraby Men's middleweight Bye  Allahverdiyev (AZE)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Yomna Ayyad Women's bantamweight  Uktamova (UZB)
L w/o
Did not advance

Canoeing

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Sprint

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Egyptian female canoeists qualified one boat for the Games by being the highest-ranking eligible nation in the K-1 500 metres event at the 2023 African Olympics in Abuja, Nigeria.

Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Samaa Ahmed Women's K-1 500 m 2:18.52 7 QF 2:14.39 7 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

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Track

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Egypt entered one men's rider and two women's riders to compete in the following events, based on the nation's performances, through the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Sprint

Saeed did not compete.[1]

Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Round 3 Repechage 3 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals / BM
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
Shahd Saeed Women's sprint DNS
Keirin
Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank Rank
Shahd Saaed Women's keirin DNS
Omnium
Athlete Event Scratch race Tempo race Elimination race Points race Total
Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
Youssef Abouelhassan Men's omnium 22 -39 22 1 15 12 DNF -40 22 -66
Ebtissam Mohamed Women's omnium 11 20 21 1 14 14 21 35 21 15

Diving

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Egyptian divers secured four quota places for Paris 2024 by winning the gold medal in all of the individual events through the 2023 African Diving Qualifier in Durban, South Africa.

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Mohamed Farouk Men's 3 m springboard 317.40 23 Did not advance
Ramez Sobhy Men's 10 m platform 266.95 26 Did not advance
Maha Amer Women's 3 m springboard 250.20 24 Did not advance
Malak Tawfik Women's 10 m platform 193.75 28 Did not advance

Equestrian

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Egypt entered one rider in the individual jumping event through the establishment of final Olympics ranking for Group F (Africa & Middle East).[4]

Jumping

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Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Time Rank
Nayel Nasser Coronado Individual DNS

Fencing

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Egypt entered a full squad of male fencers and nine female fencers into the Olympic competition. Nada Hafez secured her quota places in the women's individual sabre after being nominated as the highest-ranked individual fencers eligible for the African zone; meanwhile, all of the men's team, women's épée, and foil events qualified for the games after becoming the highest-ranked African team through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.

Men

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mohamed El-Sayed Épée Bye  Rodriguez (COL)
W 15–7
 Santarelli (ITA)
W 15–10
 Loyola (BEL)
W 9–8
 Borel (FRA)
L 9–15
 Andrásfi (HUN)
W 8–7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Mohammed Yasseen Bye  Minobe (JPN)
L 8–9
Did not advance 22
Mahmoud Mohsen  Jurka (CZE)
L 8–15
Did not advance 33
Mohammed Yasseen
Mohamed El-Sayed
Mahmoud Mohsen

Mahmoud El-Sayed

Team épée  France (FRA)
L 39–45
Classification Semifinal

 Kazakhstan (KAZ)
L 21–34

Seventh place final

 Venezuela (VEN)
L 35–41

8
Alaaeldin Abouelkassem Foil Bye  Iimura (JPN)
L 8–15
Did not advance 24
Mohamed Hamza Bye  Jurkiewicz (POL)
W 15–14
 Llavador (ESP)
W 15–12
 Macchi (ITA)
L 9–15
Did not advance 5
Abdelrahman Tolba Bye  Dósa (HUN)
W 15–14
 Itkin (USA)
L 8–15
Did not advance 16
Alaaeldin Abouelkassem
Mohamed Hamza
Abdelrahman Tolba
Team foil  United States (USA)
L 35–45
Classification Semifinal

 Poland (POL)
L 36–45

Seventh place final

 Canada (CAN)
L 38–45

8
Ziad El-Sissy Sabre Bye  di Tella (ARG)
W 15–11
 Saron (USA)
W 15–13
 Szabo (GER)
W 15–14
 Ferjani (TUN)
L 11–15
 Samele (ITA)
L 12–15
4
Adham Moataz Bye  Amer (EGY)
L 8–15
Did not advance 22
Mohamed Amer Bye  Moataz (EGY)
W 15–8
 Bazadze (GEO)
W 15–14
 Samele (ITA)
L 13–15
Did not advance 6
Ziad El-Sissy
Adham Moataz
Mohamed Amer

Yassin Khodir

Team sabre  France (FRA)
L 41–45
Classification Semifinal
 Canada (CAN)
W 45–41
Fifth place final

 Italy (ITA)
L 38–45

6

Women

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Nardin Ehab Épée  Gaber (EGY)
W 15–9
 Candassamy (FRA)
L 10–15
Did not advance 31
Aya Hussein  Diongue (SEN)
W 15–14
 Kong (HKG)
L 11–15
Did not advance 30
Shirwit Gaber  Ehab (EGY)
L 9–15
Did not advance 34
Nardin Ehab
Aya Hussein
Shirwit Gaber
Team épée  Italy (ITA)
L 26–39
Classification Semifinal
 Ukraine (UKR)
L 31–45
Seventh place final
 United States (USA)
L 30–44
8
Yara El-Sharkawy Foil Bye  Qianqian (CHN)
L 5–15
Did not advance 21
Sara Amr Hossny Bye  Favaretto (ITA)
L 5–15
Did not advance 29
Malak Hamza Bye  Sauer (GER)
L 3–15
Did not advance 27
Yara El-Sharkawy
Sara Amr Hossny
Malak Hamza
Team foil  Italy (ITA)
L 14–45
Classification Semifinal

 Poland (POL)
L 21–45

Seventh place final

 China (CHN)
L 18–45

8
Nada Hafez Sabre Bye  Tartakovsky (USA)
W 15–13
 Jeon (KOR)
L 7–15
Did not advance 16

Football

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Summary

Key:

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Egypt men's Men's tournament  Dominican Republic
D 0–0
 Uzbekistan
W 1–0
 Spain
W 2–1
1 Q  Paraguay
W 1–1 (5–4)
 France
L 1–3 (a.e.t)
Third place match

 Morocco
L 0–6

4

Men's tournament

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Egypt men's football team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match of the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, Morocco.[5]

Team roster

Egypt announced their initial 22-men squad on 4 July 2024.[6]

Head coach: Brazil Rogério Micale

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Hamza Alaa (2001-03-01)1 March 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Al-Ahly
2 2DF Omar Fayed (2003-07-04)4 July 2003 (aged 21) Serbia Novi Pazar
3 3MF Ahmed Atef (2002-12-19)19 December 2002 (aged 21) Egypt ZED FC
4 2DF Ahmed Eid (2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Al-Masry
5 2DF Hossam Abdelmaguid (2001-04-30)30 April 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Zamalek
6 3MF Mohamed Shehata (2001-02-08)8 February 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Zamalek
7 3MF Mahmoud Saber (2001-07-30)30 July 2001 (aged 22) Egypt Pyramids
8 3MF Ziad Kamal (2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Zamalek
9 4FW Osama Faisal (2001-01-01)1 January 2001 (aged 23) Egypt National Bank of Egypt
10 3MF Ibrahim Adel (2001-04-23)23 April 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Pyramids
11 3MF Mostafa Saad (2001-08-22)22 August 2001 (aged 22) Egypt ZED FC
12 3MF Ahmed Nabil Koka (2001-07-04)4 July 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Al-Ahly
13 2DF Karim El Debes (2003-06-03)3 June 2003 (aged 21) Egypt Al-Ahly
14 3MF Zizo* (1996-01-10)10 January 1996 (aged 28) Egypt Zamalek
15 2DF Mohamed Tarek (2002-04-20)20 April 2002 (aged 22) Egypt Al-Masry
16 1GK Ali El Gabry (2001-02-14)14 February 2001 (aged 23) Egypt Ceramica Cleopatra
17 3MF Mohamed Elneny* (captain) (1992-07-11)11 July 1992 (aged 32) England Arsenal
18 4FW Bilal Mazhar (2003-11-21)21 November 2003 (aged 20) Greece Panathinaikos
19 3MF Mohamed Hamdy (2003-02-26)26 February 2003 (aged 21) Egypt ENPPI

* Overage player.

Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Spain 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3  Dominican Republic 3 0 2 1 2 4 −2 2
4  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers


Egypt 0–0 Dominican Republic
Report

Uzbekistan 0–1 Egypt
Report Ahmed Koka 11'
Attendance: 20,658[8]
Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh (New Zealand)

Spain 1–2 Egypt
Omorodion 90' Report Ibrahim Adel 40', 62'
Attendance: 12,180[9]
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)
Quarterfinal
Egypt 1–1 (a.e.t.) Paraguay
Ibrahim Adel 88' Report D. Gómez 71'
Penalties
5–4
Semifinal
France 3–1 (a.e.t.) Egypt
Report Mahmoud Saber 62'
Bronze medal match
Egypt 0–6 Morocco
Report

Gymnastics

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Artistic

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Egypt entered two gymnasts into the games. Omar Mohamed and Jana Mahmoud secured their spot directly for the games, in their respective events, by being the highest-ranked eligible athletes in the all-around at the 2024 African Championships in Marrakech, Morocco.

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Omar Mohamed All-around 12.466 13.066 13.600 12.700 14.133 12.700 78.665 40 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Jana Mahmoud All-around 11.866 11.066 11.400 12.366 46.698 58 Did not advance

Rhythmic

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Egypt entered a full squad of rhythmic gymnast into the games by virtue of winning the gold medal, at the 2024 African Championships in Kigali, Rwanda.

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Aliaa Saleh Individual 28.700 28.150 27.850 27.000 111.700 23 Did not advance
Athletes Event Qualification Final
5 apps 3+2 apps Total Rank 5 apps. 3+2 apps Total Rank
Lamar Behairi
Johara Eldeeb
Farida Hussein
Abeer Ramadan
Amina Sobeih
Group 30.850 25.050 55.900 14 Did not advance

Trampoline

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Egypt qualified one gymnast by winning the gold medal in the women's trampoline event at the 2024 African Championships in Bizerte, Tunisia.[13]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Malak Hamza Women's 9.650 16 Did not advance

Handball

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Summary

Key:

  • ET: After extra time
  • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Egypt Men's tournament  Hungary
W 35–32
 Denmark
L 27–30
 France
D 26–26
 Norway
W 26–25
 Argentina
W 34–27
2 Q  Spain
L 28–29ET
Did not advance 5

Men's tournament

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Egypt men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal at the 2024 African Men's Handball Championship.[14]

Team roster

A 20-player roster was announced on 13 June 2024.[15] The final squad was revealed on 15 July 2024.[16]

Head coach: Spain Juan Carlos Pastor[17]

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
5 RB Yahia Omar (1997-09-09)9 September 1997 (aged 26) 1.95 m 62 221 France Paris Saint-Germain
10 LB Abdelrahman Abdou (1996-01-30)30 January 1996 (aged 28) 1.96 m 15 25 Egypt Al Ahly
15 LB Ahmed Hesham (2000-05-15)15 May 2000 (aged 24) 1.91 m 58 77 France Montpellier Handball
21 P Mohamed Tarek (2002-01-15)15 January 2002 (aged 22) 2.02 m 0 0 Egypt Zamalek
24 P Ibrahim El-Masry (1989-03-11)11 March 1989 (aged 35) 1.96 m 62 81 Egypt Al Ahly
31 LW Omar El-Wakil (1988-05-14)14 May 1988 (aged 36) 1.74 m 224 302 Egypt Zamalek
39 CB Yehia El-Deraa (1995-07-17)17 July 1995 (aged 29) 1.92 m 162 319 Hungary Telekom Veszprém
45 CB Seif El-Deraa (1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 25) 1.87 m 58 93 France Limoges Handball
48 RW Mohab Abdelhak (2003-01-20)20 January 2003 (aged 21) 1.94 m 35 65 France USAM Nîmes Gard
53 RW Akram Yosri (1994-11-22)22 November 1994 (aged 29) 1.80 m 53 147 Egypt Zamalek
80 P Ahmed Adel (1994-11-25)25 November 1994 (aged 29) 1.84 m 27 24 Egypt Al Ahly
88 GK Karim Handawy (1988-05-01)1 May 1988 (aged 36) 1.88 m 175 2 Saudi Arabia Al Safa
90 LB Ali Zein (1990-12-14)14 December 1990 (aged 33) 1.91 m 310 464 United Arab Emirates Sharjah Sports Club
91 RW Mohamed Sanad (1991-01-16)16 January 1991 (aged 33) 1.88 m 171 418 France USAM Nîmes Gard
92 GK Mohamed Aly (1992-11-13)13 November 1992 (aged 31) 1.90 m 15 0 Portugal Benfica
Group play
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 5 5 0 0 165 133 +32 10 Quarterfinals
2  Egypt 5 3 1 1 148 140 +8 7
3  Norway 5 3 0 2 139 136 +3 6
4  France (H) 5 2 1 2 129 131 −2 5
5  Hungary 5 1 0 4 137 138 −1 2
6  Argentina 5 0 0 5 131 171 −40 0
Source: Olympics Paris 2024 rankings[18]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
27 July 2024
11:00
Hungary  32–35  Egypt Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,776
Referees: Nachevski, Nikolov (MKD)
Imre 7 (15–19) Adel, Omar 9
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29 July 2024
14:00
Egypt  27–30  Denmark Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,764
Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO)
three players 5 (9–19) Arnoldsen, Gidsel 8
Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

31 July 2024
19:00
France  26–26  Egypt Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,780
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Fabregas 5 (11–15) Omar 8
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2 August 2024
21:00
Norway  25–26  Egypt Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,652
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Reinkind 7 (13–14) Omar 7
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4 August 2024
11:00
Egypt  34–27  Argentina Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
Attendance: 5,808
Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
S. El-Deraa, Zein 6 (14–15) F. Pizarro 6
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Quarterfinal
7 August 2024
09:30
Spain  29–28 (ET)  Egypt Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
Attendance: 25,697
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Gómez 9 (8–12) Y. El-Deraa 8
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report  5×number 2 in light blue rounded square

FT: 25–25 ET: 4–3

Judo

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Egypt qualified two judokas for the following weight classes at the Games. Youssry Samy (men's extra-lightweight, 60 kg) and Abdelrahman Abdelghany (men's half-middleweight, 81 kg) qualified via quota based on the IJF World Ranking List and continental quota based on the Olympic point rankings.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Youssry Samy Men's –60 kg Bye  Enkhtaivany (MGL)
L 00–10
Did not advance
Abdelrahman Abdelghany Men's –81 kg  Djalo (FRA)
L 00–01
Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

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Egyptian modern pentathletes confirmed four quota places for Paris 2024. Mohanad Shaban secured an outright berth in the men's event by winning the gold medal in a dramatic sprint to the finish line at the 2023 UIPM World Cup Final in Ankara, Turkey;[19][20] Ahmed El-Gendy and Malak Ismail secured an outright berth in their respective gender events by winning the 2023 Africa & Oceania Championships in Cairo;[21] and Salma Abdelmaksoud qualified through the final Olympic ranking.

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Riding
(show jumping)
Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)
Total points Final rank
RR BR Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Mohanad Shaban Men's 20-15
Ahmed El-Gendy 24-11
Malak Ismail Women's 17-18
Salma Abdelmaksoud 16-19

Rowing

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Egyptian rowers qualified two boats, each in the men's lightweight double sculls and single sculls for the Games through the 2023 African Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.[22]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Abdelkhalek El-Banna Men's single sculls 7:05.06 3 QF Bye 7:18.59 6 SC/D 7:02.76 4 FD 6:58.44 21
Ahmed Abdelaal
Mohamed Kota
Men's lightweight double sculls 7:20.92 5 R 7:14.95 5 FC Bye 6:37.92 16

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

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Egyptian sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 African Regatta in Soma Bay, Egypt.[23]

Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Aly Badawy Men's ILCA 7 37 40 38 36 41 41 29 39 260 41
Khouloud Mansy Women's ILCA 6 40 36 31 39 41 41 35 40 36 298 39

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Egyptian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 African Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[24]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Ibrahim Korayiem 50 m rifle 3 positions 576-17x 41 Did not advance
Mohamed Handy Abdelkader 10 m air rifle 627.8 24 Did not advance
Ibrahim Korayiem 625.3 39 Did not advance
Omar Mohamed 25 m rapid fire pistol 576-18x 24 Did not advance
Azmy Mehelba Skeet 121 10 Did not advance
Omar Hesham Ibrahim 106 29 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Remas Khalil 10 m air rifle 625.5 29 Did not advance
Mai Magdy Elsayed Abuqarn 624.7 35 Did not advance
Nour Abbas Mohammed 25 m pistol 568-18x 38 Did not advance
10 m air pistol DNS Did not advance
Hala El-Gohari 574-15x 12 Did not advance
Maggy Ashmawy Trap 110 27 Did not advance
Amira Aboushokka Skeet 107 29 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Ibrahim Korayiem
Remas Khalil
10 m air rifle team 620.6 28 Did not advance
Mai Magdy Elsayed
Mohamed Abdelkader
626.3 11 Did not advance

Swimming

[edit]

Egyptian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[25]

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Marwan El-Kamash Men's 800 m freestyle 8:07.00 8 Did not advance 27
Men's 1500 m freestyle DNS Did not advance
Lojine Abdalla Salah Women's 200 m freestyle 2:07.19 8 Did not advance 24

Table tennis

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Egypt entered a full squad of male & female table tennis player into the Games, by virtue of their gold medal results at the 2023 ITTF African Championships in Tunis, Tunisia.[26]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Omar Assar Singles Bye  Rakotoarimanana (MAD)
W 4–1
 Mino (ECU)
W 4–0
 Gerassimenko (KAZ)
W 4–2
 T Möregårdh (SWE)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Mohamed El-Beiali Bye  Redzimski (POL)
L 0–4
Did not advance
Omar Assar
Mohamed El-Beiali
Youssef Abdel-Aziz
Team  Chinese Taipei (TPE)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Dina Meshref Singles Bye  Xiao (ESP)
W 4–1
 Hayata (JPN)
L 0–4
Did not advance
Hana Goda Bye  Eerland (NED)
L 0–4
Did not advance
Dina Meshref
Hana Goda
Mariam Alhodaby
Team  China (CHN)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Omar Assar
Dina Meshref
Doubles  Wang C (CHN)
 Sun Y (CHN)
L 0–4
Did not advance

Taekwondo

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Egypt qualified three athletes to compete at the games. Seif Eissa obtained one of five available spots in the men's 80 kg division through the final Olympics ranking. Meanwhile, Ahmed Nassar and Aya Shehata qualified for Paris 2024 following the triumph of their victory in the semifinal round in their own respective division at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal.[27]

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ahmed Nassar Men's –68 kg  Alaphilippe (FRA)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Seif Eissa Men's –80 kg  Hrnic (DEN)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Aya Shehata Women's –67 kg  Castro (ESP)
W 2–1
 Chaâri (BEL)
L 0–2
Did not advance

Tennis

[edit]

Egypt entered only one tennis player into the Olympic tournament. Mayar Sherif secured an outright berth by winning the bronze medal at the 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana, who replaced the gold medalist Angella Okutoyi of Kenya.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mayar Sherif Women's singles  Wozniacki (DEN)
L 6–2, 5–7, 1–6
Did not advance

Volleyball

[edit]

Beach

[edit]

Egypt women's pair qualified for Paris after winning the 2024 CAVB Continental Cup Final in Martil, Morocco.[28]

Athletes Event Preliminary round Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Marwa Abdelhady
Doaa Elghobashy
Women's  Ana Patricia /
Duda (BRA)
L (14–21, 19–21)
 Gottardi /
Menegatti (ITA)
L (16–21, 10–21)
 Liliana /
Paula (ESP)
L (18–21, 14–21)
4 Did not advance 19

Indoor

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Summary
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Egypt men's Men's tournament  Poland
L 0–3
 Italy
L 0–3
 Brazil
L 0–3
4 Did not advance

Men's tournament

[edit]

Egypt's men's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by finishing as the top-ranked African nation in the June 2024 edition of the FIVB World Rankings.[29]

Team roster

The roster was announced on 9 July 2024.[30]

Head coach: Spain Fernando Muñoz[31]

Group play
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy 3 3 0 9 9 2 4.500 269 224 1.201 Quarterfinals
2  Poland 3 2 1 5 7 5 1.400 260 256 1.016
3  Brazil 3 1 2 4 6 6 1.000 273 241 1.133
4  Egypt 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 144 225 0.640
Source: Olympics
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
27 July 2024 (2024-07-27)
17:00
Poland  3–0  Egypt South Paris Arena 1, Paris
Attendance: 9,408
Referees: Epaminondas Gerothodoros (GRE), Ivaylo Ivanov (BUL)
(25–21, 25–19, 25–13)
P2 Report

30 July 2024 (2024-07-30)
09:00
Italy  3–0  Egypt South Paris Arena 1, Paris
Attendance: 9,415
Referees: Hamid Al-Rousi (UAE), Wojciech Maroszek (POL)
(25–15, 25–16, 25–20)
P2 Report

2 August 2024 (2024-08-02)
13:00
Brazil  3–0  Egypt South Paris Arena 1, Paris
Attendance: 9,407
Referees: Scott Dziewirz (CAN), Wang Ziling (CHN)
(25–11, 25–13, 25–16)
P2 Report

Weightlifting

[edit]

Egypt entered five weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Karim Abokahla (men's 89 kg), Abdelrahman El-Sayed (men's +102 kg), Neama Said (women's 71 kg), Sara Ahmed (women's 81 kg) and Halima Abbas (women's +81 kg) secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Karim Abokahla Men's −89 kg 165 8 DNF
Abdelrahman El-Sayed Men's +102 kg 183 8 233 7 416 7
Neama Said Women's −71 kg 97 10 125 8 222 9
Sara Ahmed Women's −81 kg 117 3 151 2 268 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Halima Abbas Women's +81 kg 115 9 145 8 260 7

Wrestling

[edit]

Egypt qualified eleven wrestlers for the following classes in the Olympic competition. Abdellatif Mohamed qualified for the games by virtue of top five results through the 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia;[32] nine wrestlers qualified by winning the semifinal round at the 2024 African & Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament in Alexandria, Egypt;[33][34][35] and one wrestler qualified for the games through the 2024 World Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.

Key:

  • VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
  • VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
  • PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Freestyle
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Gamal Mohamed Men's −57 kg  Cruz (PUR)
L 1–4
Did not advance
Amr Reda Hussen Men's −74 kg  Lu (CHN)
L 4–14
Did not advance
Mostafa El-Ders Men's −97 kg  Yergali (KAZ)
L 2–6
Did not advance
Diaaeldin Kamal Men's −125 kg  Meshvildishvili (AZE)
L 0–4
Did not advance
Nada Medani Women's −50 kg  Feng (CHN)
L 2–7
Did not advance
Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Moamen Ahmed Mohamed Men's −60 kg  Cao (CHN)
L 2–6
Did not advance  Rodríguez (VEN)
L 1–12
Did not advance
Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed Men's −67 kg  Jafarov (AZE)
L 0–9
Did not advance
Mahmoud Abdelrahman Men's −77 kg  Vardanyan (UZB)
L 0–9
Did not advance
Mohamed Metwally Men's −87 kg  Tursynov (KAZ)
L 1–10
Did not advance
Mohamed Ali Gabr Men's −97 kg  Kajaia (SRB)
W 6–1
 Khaslakhanau (AIN)
W 4–1
 Saravi (IRI)
L 0–6
Bye  Dzhuzupbekov (KGZ)
L 1–2
5
Abdellatif Mohamed Men's −130 kg  Bakır (TUR)
W 3–1
 Acosta (CHI)
L 1–2
Did not advance  Milov (BUL)
W 6–4
 Lingzhe (CHN)
L 2–5
5

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